Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-11-09 Thread salk31
I've got a horrible Betamax feeling but I really can't face going back to the "cool kids" framework of the month. On Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 5:31:00 AM UTC, steve Zara wrote: > > I'm at a loss to understand why the current page of examples contains > links to videos from the LAST DECADE.

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-11-06 Thread Andrei Volgin
I've been using GWT for years. Obviously, I am a little biased, but I love GWT. I am totally fine with using more native JS and in general with the direction the steering committee is taking. I am much more concerned with the marketing effort behind GWT. Success of any open source technology

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-11-06 Thread 'steve Zara' via GWT Users
I'm at a loss to understand why the current page of examples contains links to videos from the LAST DECADE. I'm a huge fan of GWT. It forms the main part of my current development. But right now GWT 2.8.0 is turning into the "Duke Nukem Forever" of frameworks. At this rate GWT 3.0 won't be out

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-11-02 Thread Sam Edge
How exciting! On Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 9:04:25 AM UTC+10:30, Thomas Broyer wrote: > > We just had a steering committee meeting a few hours ago, and 2.8 RC1 has > been scheduled for next week (I was a bit late so I missed the details > though) -- You received this message because you

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-10-28 Thread steve Zara
That is excellent news. Thanks for all the hard work. On Wednesday, 28 October 2015 22:34:25 UTC, Thomas Broyer wrote: > > We just had a steering committee meeting a few hours ago, and 2.8 RC1 has > been scheduled for next week (I was a bit late so I missed the details > though) -- You

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-10-28 Thread fahmi musa
good news. thanks all On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 11:59 AM, steve Zara wrote: > That is excellent news. Thanks for all the hard work. > > > On Wednesday, 28 October 2015 22:34:25 UTC, Thomas Broyer wrote: >> >> We just had a steering committee meeting a few hours ago,

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-10-28 Thread Joshua Pappalardo
Any word on what has happened here? It's now late October and we haven't seen a release for a year. On Friday, September 4, 2015 at 3:07:29 AM UTC-6, Jens wrote: > > According to the last steering group meeting minutes, the release of 2.8 > is only waiting for JsInterop 1.0 to be finalized.

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-10-28 Thread Thomas Broyer
We just had a steering committee meeting a few hours ago, and 2.8 RC1 has been scheduled for next week (I was a bit late so I missed the details though) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-09-04 Thread Jens
According to the last steering group meeting minutes, the release of 2.8 is only waiting for JsInterop 1.0 to be finalized. The meeting minutes say that this is expected to happen at the end of september. If this holds true you will see a release relatively shortly after that. The lack of Java

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-09-04 Thread 'steve Zara' via GWT Users
Thank you! That's exactly the kind of news I was hoping for. I do appreciate all the work that is put into GWT, and it has been a vital part of my software development for many years (and is in released products). The thing that has been concerning is simply the lack of news! Thanks again. On

Re: The future of GWT and functional programming on the web

2015-09-04 Thread Tranquiliser
>From what I heard, GWT team is heavily working on GWT 3.0. I have been using GWT 2.8.0 SNAPSHOT for a few months. Its lambda support is pretty awesome and very completed. Due to lack of resource on adding emulation of some JDK classes, 2.8.0 release is postponed ... I have been using GWT for